Gene P. Dupont

Gene Phillip Dupont, 68, of North River St. died January 23, 2012, surrounded by is family at Speare memorial hospital, Plymouth, after a brief battle with cancer.
Born in Plymouth on July 4, 1943, he was the son of the late Phillip Gene Dupont and Mary [Durand] Munroe.
Gene grew up in the Plymouth and Holderness area and attended Plymouth Schools. He has been a resident of Holderness of many years.
He worked most all his life as a heavy equipment operator, truck driver, and laborer for places such as; the State of NH Highway Department, the former Batchelder Tree Service, the Town of Plymouth Highway Department for twenty-eight years, Kings Lumber Yard, and Top Notch Tree Service.
Gene was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending many hours riding the loop. He was a past member of the Valley Wheels Motorcycle group and was also a diehard NASCAR fan.
He is survived by his wife Valerie A. [Golios] Dupont of Holderness, son Travis A. J. Dupont and his wife Lindsay of Charleston, SC. His mother Mary Munroe of Gilford, sister Maryann Leroux of Center Harbor, and two nephews.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to the Pemi-Baker Home Health and Hospice, 101 Boulder Point, Plymouth, NH. 03264Visitation:Calling hours will be held in the Mayhew Funeral Home, 12 Langdon St, Plymouth, on Friday 6pm to 8pm. Service:A funeral service will be held in the Plymouth United Methodist Church, Fairgrounds Road, Plymouth, on Saturday at 11am. The Rev. Edward J. Charest, pastor, will officiate. Cemetery:Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth.